Bahamas vs Turkey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bahamas Turkey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2674
$794
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6596
$2003
🏠 One person rent
$1635
$388
🏘️ Family rent
$3452
$698
🍽️ Food expenses
$762
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1862
$709
💸 GDP per capita
$34750
$12986
😃 Human freedom index
7.82
5.63
❤️ Life expectancy
74.4
78.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
64
34
🌐 English speaking %
87.1%
15%
🎓 Higher education
24
77
😀 Quality of life
55
53
🏙️ Population
395K
85.4M

The average cost of living in the Bahamas ($2674) is 237% more expensive than in Turkey ($794). the Bahamas ranked 6th vs 125th for Turkey in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in the Bahamas compared to 0.9 months in Turkey. Ranked 68th and 73rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Bahamas vs Turkey

We calculate prices for the Bahamas and Turkey as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 128 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Bahamas Turkey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$30.4
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82.9
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$2.84
 Cappuccino
$5.55
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1587
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1298
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3523
$847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2953
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$300
$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$84.8
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.58%
33.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3014
$1761
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1335
$1017
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.4
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.6
$6.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.31
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.42
$0.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.26
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$9.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$5.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.9
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.6
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.6
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.05
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.06
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.54
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.1
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.5
$40.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$6.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$43.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$648
$434
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14184
$8293

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In the Bahamas

City Cost of living Population
Nassau
$2754
274K
Freeport
$2195
45.9K

In Turkey

City Cost of living Population
Istanbul
$1125
15.5M
Ankara
$907
5.8M
Urfa
$567
1.99M
Izmir
$892
2.95M
Bursa
$789
2.9M
Konya
$674
2.23M
Adana
$705
1.77M
Antalya
$963
2.43M
Diyarbakir
$640
1.73M
Kocaeli
$695
1.85M
Gaziantep
$473
1.68M
Samsun
$820
1.37M
Kayseri
$656
1.39M
Balikesir
$584
1.25M
Denizli
$508
1.03M
Mersin
$789
1.04M
Eskisehir
$716
871K
Trabzon
$708
824K
Erzurum
$512
768K
Malatya
$570
426K
Elazig
$622
422K
Kahramanmaras
$604
444K
Van
$552
1.13M
Manisa
$612
420K
Antakya
$450
378K
Tarsus
$689
347K
Izmit
$652
376K
Sivas
$1003
365K
Adiyaman
$651
267K
Corlu
$694
294K